James Gulley
Hematology & Oncology · Bethesda, MDNPI 1720038771
Payments from drug & device makers
What this record shows
This record is dominated by speaking fees: $7,296 of the $11,191 with a category attached, or 65.2%. EMD Serono, Inc. accounts for 80.0% of it on its own, with 3 other manufacturers making up the rest. Reporting peaked in 2020 at $7,296 and has fallen 73.3% since, to $1,947 in 2025.
Across 39 payments — averaging $286.96 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- EMD Serono, Inc.$9K
- E.r. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.$2K
- Iovance Biotherapeutics, Inc.$145
- Sanofi$143
Across 9 payments — averaging $322,222 each. Payments tied to a research study. These frequently flow through the physician to a hospital or research institution rather than to the physician personally.
- Grifols Shared Services North America, Inc.$990K
- EMD Serono, Inc.$970K
- Incyte Corporation$900K
- Janssen Research & Development, LLC$40K
What the payments were for
- Consulting fees$5625%
- Speaking & faculty fees$7,29665%
- Travel & lodging$1,55814%
- Food & beverage$1,77516%
General payments by program year
Who reported the general payments
Companies are grouped under their corporate parent — a single manufacturer often files under several CMS reporting entities. Research and ownership payments are counted separately and are not in this table.
| Company | Payments | Total |
|---|---|---|
| EMD Serono, Inc. | 25 | $8,956 |
| E.r. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | 11 | $1,947 |
| Iovance Biotherapeutics, Inc. | 1 | $145 |
| Sanofi | 2 | $143 |
What the payments were tied to
Products named in the reported payments. Only payments of $100 or more are attributed here — the typical reported payment nationally is a meal worth about $16, and listing those product-by-product would be noise.
- Amtagvi$145
How this compares
$11,191 in reported general payments places this provider in the 70th percentile of 242 hematology & oncology providers in Maryland.
Other hematology & oncology in Bethesda
- Ralph BocciaBethesda$3.1M
- Sandra SwainBethesda$1M
- Chitra RajagopalBethesda$89K
- Susan LeitmanBethesda$44K
- Giuseppe GiacconeBethesda$32K
- Phillip ScheinbergBethesda$27K
- Steven PavleticBethesda$13K
- Kashif AliSilver Spring$987K
- Ani BalmanoukianBaltimore$842K
- Benjamin LevyBaltimore$578K
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.